Architects and engineers

Architects, engineers, and design professionals conduct business in a specialized environment with a high level of risk exposure. They also consistently face new risks, from innovative technologies and contractual requirements to sustainability issues.

Why choose IOA for architects and engineers insurance?

IOA is one of the largest architects and engineers specialist brokerages in the U.S. Our expert advisors are passionate about the industry and knowledgeable about its unique risks and emerging trends. We provide customized risk management strategies for each client to help maximize premium effectiveness and reduce claim costs.

Our access to top-tier insurance carriers means you secure best-in-class solutions. Additionally, we are active members of a/e ProNet, which provides additional insights into industry challenges and developments.

When you need risk management solutions customized to your unique needs, consult an IOA advisor. We help you manage and reduce risk so you can focus on serving your clients and growing your business.

Our architects and engineers insurance markets

Architects

Building inspectors

Construction managers

Engineers

Interior designers

Project managers

Other design professionals

Our architects and engineers insurance services

IOA’s range of services for architects, engineers, and design professionals includes:

Annual renewal survey

Our experts review your insurance policies to ensure they continue to cover the risks your business faces.

Contract review and client negotiation assistance

Rely on our insurance and risk management expertise to help you confidently negotiate client contracts.

Certificates of insurance

We issue comprehensive certificates of insurance swiftly and accurately so you can meet your contractual obligations.

Loss prevention education

Access industry-specific loss prevention education—including webinars—for your organization and proactively manage your risk.

Claims advocates and loss analysis

We support you during challenging times, minimizing the disruption to your business and helping you implement proactive risk management to aid in preventing future losses.

Online risk management resource library

Access a wide range of online resources anytime to manage and mitigate risks associated with your business operations.

Additional services

Access a wide range of other services, including employee benefits, personal insurance, payroll, and retirement planning.

Architects and engineers insurance products

Products for architects, engineers, and design professionals include:

Professional liability (E&O)

Professional liability (E&O) insurance protects professionals and businesses against claims of negligence, errors, or omissions in their services.​

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General liability

General liability insurance covers bodily injury, property damage, and personal injury claims arising from business operations.​

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Commercial property

Commercial property insurance safeguards physical assets, including buildings, equipment, and inventory, against risks like fire, theft, and natural disasters​.

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Employment practices liability

Employment practices liability insurance protects businesses against claims arising from workplace disputes.​

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Cyber liability

Cyber liability insurance helps businesses recover from incidents like data breaches, ransomware, and regulatory penalties​.

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